Matrix Composites & Engineering proudly owns Australia’s largest composite manufacturing facility in Henderson, WA, where we specialise in the design, engineering, and manufacture of composite and advanced material technology solutions to industries including Oil & Gas, Mining & Defence. Matrix’s portfolio includes an industrial coatings division (MCT) to extend its service and product offerings with a focus on protective and anti-corrosive coatings.
Matrix’s state of the art facility in Henderson, WA, is a world-class manufacturing plant that services its clientele through offices and agents in key locations around the world.
Job Description
About the Role
Matrix Composites & Engineering Pty is seeking qualified Maintenance Fitters. Based at our Henderson facility, this role will be responsible for the overall mechanical plant maintenance of the company as well as following Workplace Health and Safety policies and procedures.
Some of the duties you will be responsible for include:
Maintaining and repairing plant and equipment safely and efficiently;
Proactively inspecting and conducting corrective and preventative maintenance on plant, process and facilities equipment;
Maintaining accurate and detailed records of maintenance activities in the CMMS;
Addressing issues associated with planned and unplanned maintenance tasks;
Continuously improving plant equipment and systems;
Assisting with procurement of spare parts and recording spare part movements;
Directing and supervising internal work and contractors;
Supporting and promoting continuous improvement of maintenance operations; and
Maintaining a high standard of safe working practices and housekeeping
What We Offer
Aside from offering competitive remuneration and a great work/life balance, Matrix provides the following employee benefits:
Staff Incentive Plan
Continued Professional Development
Paid Mental Health Days
Flexible Work Options
Parental Leave (Up to 20 weeks)
Return to Work bonus following Parental Leave
Novated Car Leasing
Recognition of Service
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Social Events
Exceptional Performance and Innovation Awards
Corporate Discounted Health Insurance
Free Secure Parking
Desired Skills and Experience
About you
We are looking for someone who has a minimum of 5 years experience, in a similar role, with:
Mechanical fitting trade or similar qualification
Competency with a Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) (preferably Maintenance Connections)
Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
A proven track record of fault-finding and problem-solving
High resilience and ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Strong verbal communication and time management skills
A high commitment to safety is essential.
Shortlisting for this role will commence immediately and we reserve the right to close the advertisement early. All new employees are subject to a Pre-Employment Medical and National Police Clearance Check.
This position is available only to permanent Australian residents, or applicants who hold the relevant Visa with authority to work in Australia.
Matrix is an equal opportunity employer, committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community; people with a disability; people from any gender identity and sexual orientation; and people of diverse ages, cultures, and ethnic backgrounds.
